Mikiyas

A boys’ name of Amharic origin, meaning who is like god; form of michaias.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Mikiyas by the numbers

Mikiyas was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mikiyas. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mikiaswho is like God; Ethiopian form of Michael9 in the US (2017)
  • Mikiahwho is like god; modern respelling of michael7 in the US (2017)
  • Milkiasmy kingdom; form of Milki5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Matiyasgift of God; a form of Matthew4 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean God

Like Mikiyas, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Mikiyas

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